Bike lanes
Fighting City Hall takes money, and will
FOPS has the will to fight the fight for everyone who feels abused by the city’s betrayal.
Bike lanes
FOPS bops city with lawsuit to curb loading-zone plan
“We’ve done everything possible to avoid this action – petitions, testimony, meetings, outreach – to reason with officials,” said Brotman.
Bike lanes
The bike fight moves to an issue of the budget
The war has moved from the broad expanse of the ocean to the small inlets along the shore. The battle is over to what extent the bicycle cult can dictate free movement to the lives of everyone else. Hearings on a bill to ban even momentary stopping in bike lanes
Bicycle Lanes
There’s no stopping the mayor’s dubious claims
A Wednesday press release from the Mayor’s office touted two bills that would enhance public safety and quality of life. One was renaming Taney Street, which has no effect on public safety or quality of life. This is like the mayor’s dubious claim that the 76ers Arena would
Culture
The bike testimony City Council did not hear
Locked out, that’s what I was Thursday morning, locked out. Locked out of what, you ask? Out of the City Council meeting that was going to hear testimony on the insane idea to ban even momentarily stopping in bicycle lanes, a subject I wrote about it last month. Council
Bicycle Lanes
Vision Zero is wearing out its welcome
No one wants to see an unnecessary death — not a pedestrian, not a bicyclist, not a motorist. The question is, how far are we willing to go to prevent all traffic deaths, and severe injuries,, which is the beautiful, unattainable goal of Vision Zero. Why unattainable? Because people are stupid